Tag Archives: AXIS Dance Company

Dance Icon Remy Charlip

Posted on August 15, 2012 by

AXIS is saddened to hear of the passing of dance icon Remy Charlip. Remy was an amazing person, choreographer, poet, artist, and writer. We collaborated with him several times, always with wonderful results. He will be missed by many.

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Flashback Fridays: Descending Cords, 1999

Posted on August 13, 2012 by

Spring 1940 One tree another tree Each standing alone and erect The wind and the air Tell their distance apart But beneath the cover of earth Their roots reach out and at depths that cannot be seen The roots of … Continue reading →

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AXIS SI Day 3 of 7

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

Day 3 of 7 Today we continued working with our trios. All dancers really tried to incorporate relationships to space and others – something we played with during improv class. Here are some snapshots from the trios.

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Day Two – Jumping In

Posted on August 6, 2012 by

(Day 2 0f 7) Our AXIS website is down ( HELP!) but the Summer Intensive classes are in full swing! Here is a short report from day 2 of 7. The day started with our AXIS technique classes taught by Emily & … Continue reading →

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30 dancers, 5 countries, 7 days

Posted on August 5, 2012 by

AXIS Summer Intensive 2012 Day 1 of 7 30+ people in one room from 5 different countries, new and familiar faces… AXIS’ annual Summer Intensive has started! On this first day we came together to get to know each other to move … Continue reading →

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AXIS is thrilled to welcome apprentice Emily Eifler!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by

Emily Eifler, Dancer, is a dancer and visual artist. Initially a pre-med student before becoming interested in art, she strives to mix artistic and scientific thinking in her work. Originally from Colorado, she now lives and works in San Francisco where … Continue reading →

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The End Is Near

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

Through reading previous intern’s blog posts, I have noticed there are many common themes between them; one of them being that the time spent at AXIS goes by much too quickly. I can’t believe how fast time has flown by! … Continue reading →

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Where The Hell is Matt?

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

You probably have seen him. Matt. “He dances badly all around the world”. When you watch his videos you can’t help but smile: seeing all those people all over the world dancing together is just… cool! In February we got … Continue reading →

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Continuing my summer with AXIS – By intern Erika

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

It’s hard to believe I have already been with AXIS for nearly an entire month; the time has flown by! It seems almost impossible to sum up everything I have learned thus far. Not only am I learning from the … Continue reading →

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AXIS in Denver

Posted on May 21, 2012 by

While on tour Production Manager Patricia Mahoney always has her camera ready to capture those beautiful & funny moments that you won’t see on stage. Enjoy some photos from AXIS Dance Company’s recent trip to Denver for a performance at … Continue reading →

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